I had FUE before 1 month and 7 days, and now i wont restart using minoxidil to not lose my existing native hair.But i have still a litlle bit redness scalp and my scalp is also a litlle though of local anestesia when they do FUE. Can I restar using minoxidil even if a fill a litlle burning whrn I put it, for me is not a problem. I just want using as soon as posible. Can it be now?
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December 4, 2016
Answer: It is best to ask your surgeon about post operative care as each doctor has their unique regimen.
If your fever is from something unrelated to the transplant (cold/flu, etc.) then your transplants should be fine. If it's accompanied by signs that point to an infection on your scalp (scalp redness, irritation, etc.) then that is something you need to see your doctor about in order to address.
There's no way to tell so early on. A typical donor area would be able to give more than that so 4500 isn't too concerning of a number, assuming you had a typical donor area. If it isn't overharvested it may be difficult to have another transplant in the future should your hair...
